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225-229 6th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $500 (34 Rentals)
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Hillside Apartments
718 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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401 Broadway Ave NRochester, MN 55906
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510 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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1332 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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101 Civic Center Dr NERochester, MN 55906
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1728 Quarry Ridge Pl NWRochester, MN 55901
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1226-1232 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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1935 2nd St SWRochester, MN 55902
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511 3rd AveRochester, MN 55902
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501 1st Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,455 | $550 | $3,495 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $825 | $3,992 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $800 | $4,948 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,271 | $1,550 | $8,323 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $845. Chester Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM Communities - Rochester | 2nd Street Villas Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Chester Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Bryk on Broadway | Studio - Type 2 - 50% | Studio,1BA | $1,032 |
| Civic Square Apartments | One Bedroom - 826 Sq.Ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1st Avenue Flats | Mulligan | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MN
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rochester area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Downtown Rochester apartment is the C1R Model at Quarry Ridge Apartments starting at $2,098 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| Quarry Ridge Apartments | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 864 9th Ave SE, Unit 1 | 864 9th Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| DM Communities - Rochester | 2nd Street Villas Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Civic Square Apartments | Two Bedroom - 883 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 1245 3rd Ave SW, Unit 2 | 1245 3rd Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 1332 4th Ave SW, Unit 2 | 1332 4th Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 812 1st St NW, Unit 3 | 812 1st St NW | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Chester Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, MN
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Getting Around the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MN
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Rochester is at Bryk on Broadway listed at $1,032.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment is $845 at DM Communities - Rochester.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rochester is starting from $1,327 at Bryk on Broadway.
What is the most affordable Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Riverview and starts from $1,625.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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